Mr. Balazs
655-3981 ext. 2205 (I strongly suggest you email me if you have a question since it is much more likely I'll see the message quickly)
stbalazs@darienps.org
Room:B204 all classes-
Free periods 1, 3 and 8

Syllabus
http://www.darienps.org/uploaded/content/schools/dhs/library/Citations/2009_MLA_layout.pdf
http://www.darienps.org/uploaded/content/schools/dhs/library/Citations/2015Citations.pdf
http://www.darienps.org/uploaded/content/schools/dhs/library/Citations/WorksCitedJan2013.pdf
http://www.darienps.org/uploaded/content/schools/dhs/library/Citations/MLA_checklist.pdf

FOR THOSE WHO WISH TO ATTEND, I WILL GIVE AN EXTRA REVIEW SESSION ON FRIDAY, JANUARY 14 AT 12:35. THE REVIEW SESSION WILL BE APPROX. 1 HOUR. YOU DO NOT HAVE TO ATTEND AND YOU CAN COME LATE AND LEAVE EARLY. YOU CAN ALSO EAT YOUR LUNCH, SO LONG AS YOU CLEAN UP YOUR AREA AFTERWARD.
Essay for final exam

Exam review! Just in Time for the Holidays!
The midterm will also include this material from the Renaissance MORE MATERIAL FOR MIDTERM- RENAISSANCE!!!
The answers my friends and students-not just blowing in the wind



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9XIDWjDOSEk Millenium 15th Century (35 minutes- Portugal)

In class activity- Explorers
Last homework of the 1st Semester
Due Monday January 11th

Medici family
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KJErL3KkD_8
Florence and Rick Steve
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ut-e40u3lS0


Homework for Wednesday 1/6
(if this format doesn't open, then try) ignore prior year due date


due Wednesday 12/23
due Monday 12/21
due Friday 12/18
Black Plague video clips
http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=black+plague&view=detail&&mid=62EA4C70312C8436CC2E62EA4C70312C8436CC2E
Rick Steve on Giotto
http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=ricksteves+giotto&view=detail&&mid=FF7EE3AC97C14D6B7403FF7EE3AC97C14D6B7403

Quest Thursday 12/17- Byzantine, Islam, Russia, Spain, Middle Ages, Church, Nation-State-
YOU WILL BE ALLOWED TO BRING IN ONE STANDARD SIZED PAGE (2-SIDED) HANDWRITTEN OF NOTES.

History of Britain- Norman Conquest
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0PfoYkgoBZQ&list=PLPWZv5--hK0vnY_jSfNPvP72z2jkcs-Jr


Albagensian Inquisition
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KE_g8SwYNt4
MORE INFO ON CITATIONS

Towns:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zZimXhjGshI

For fun..Worst Jobs in the Middle Ages https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t4tTUXdK7-0

Vikings--where did they go?
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/vikings/diaspora.html


In class primary source packet

9-3 Viking Invasions (period 1 already did this)

9-1 Ordeal of a Queen

10-3 Comet as an Omen

10-4 Medical Knowledge in the Middle Ages

10-Charlemagne’s Common Sense

9-4 Duties of Lords and Vassals




questions 1-8 due 12/9, rest of questions due 12/10
due 12/8
due 12/7
IF YOU DIDN'T HAND IN EITHER OF CHAPTER 8s Two homework- Alternative assignment
Homework due Thursday 12/3
Homework due Wednesday 12/2

Early Middle Ages

For Homework Due Wednesday 11/25 and Tuesday 12/1 Use Chapter summary packet below
Alternate Assignment for those who haven't handed in ch9 Textbook Answer q. at end of each section 9.1.9.2.9.3 and 9.4 for those who didn't complete ch10- Use Textbook- and complete at end of each section 10.1, 10.2, 10.3. and 10.4

Homework based on above packet due Wed 11/25 (ch9) and Tues 12/1 (ch10)


HOMEWORK DUE TUESDAY 11/17 AND FRIDAY 11/20-- MUST BE TYPED
TWO Homework in wc1 ch8 islam... q1-5 due Tuesday q6-10 due Friday

homework is based on ch8 textbook and supplemented w/powerpoint


searching the web- good sites?
outlines
Sophocles, Tragedy, War and the US Military
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/entertainment-jan-june10-ptsd_02-03/

Infrastructure Groupings
Location, extent, construction and impact of the following
1. Roman Road- How were they built, where did they go to? who maintained them? How long did they take to build Matias, Josiah, Shashank, Aidan./Enzo, Nick, Jack, /Piers Maggie and Jack, Jack
2.Roman Sewage, Eilanna, Rory, Lindsey, EvaFreddie, Niko Brooke Parker/ Olivia, Caeleigh, Addie, Tyler St
3. Roman Aqueducts Jack O, Michael S.,Lane, Ryan S., Cason, Alyssa, CJ/ Blake, Sydney, , Tristan, Emily
4. Public entertainment buildings- colosseums, hippodromes and amphitheaters Brett, Ashley, Ali , Liam John, Tommy and Will/ Matt, Andrew, Jared, Nathalie
5. Goods/Trade in the Roman Empire- Ellen, Quenten, tim / Harrison, Riley and Nicole, tyler/ John Tyler, S. Amalia, Sophia//

5 point assignment due Thursday 11/19--USE TRAILS- YOU GET 5 POINTS FOR COMPLETING IT.
CLASS CODE FOR PERIOD 4 WWW.trails-9.org/session/123759
CLASS CODE FOR PERIOD 5 www.trails-9.org/session/123761
CLASS CODE FOR PERIOD 6www.trails-9.org/session/123762

Test date for chapter 7- FRIDAY 11/13 Chapter 7 Review Guide




in class activity Thursday 10/29

HOMEWORK DUE 11/6

Rome Religions packet (it's a long packet, so start early. I've divided the homework into two parts. You will also have to annotate the packet and submit it for credit)
Homework due Friday 10/30 and Wednesday 11/4

Chapter 7 (textbook)- due Wednesday 10/28 (Thursday for period 5)
Homework
Due Monday 10/26 (



Rick Steves on Etruscans https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9zTcWhG-x48

Animation on Cincinnatus http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=cincinnatus&FORM=HDRSC3#view=detail&mid=E8286A8FDD75E79FB142E8286A8FDD75E79FB142
Punic Wars video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L-7RwmL4Cjg

Slavery- Marius and Sulla
http://study.com/academy/lesson/reform-in-the-roman-republic-pompey-the-gracchi-marius-sulla.html

TEST THURSDAY 10/22- ROME CHAPTER 6


Wed 10/14 . Friday 10/16


When in Rome
Map Activity (in class) NOTE IF YOU HAVEN'T PROPERLY COMPLETED YOUR MAP- DO SO BEFORE ROME CH6 TEST
Homework due Friday 10/9
Homework due Wed. 10/7
Homework due Tuesday 10/6



review--- video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q-mkVSasZIM
Battle of Marathon
https://app.discoveryeducation.com/learn/videos/2c8cb601-f6b2-45e5-93f1-e5a50e884c9c
Greek Unit Test- anticipated date 10/2 (Friday)


Greek art great video from Rick Steve
http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=greek+archaic+art+rick+steves&FORM=HDRSC3&adlt=strict#view=detail&mid=9EAA216286D354345FC39EAA216286D354345FC3
Alexandria the City https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LjQ6lbwN9R8
Art and Architecture
due Monday 9/28- homework 5.4
due Friday 9/25 -Template/sample articles have been provided to students w/assignment
Letter to British Museum Rubric
description of terms on rubric


Due Monday 9/21 read answer questions:
Homework due Thursday 9/17
HOMEWORK DUE WEDNESDAY 9/16 Greece 5.3a
in class reading, Tuesday 9/15questions to reading

Reading, in class 9/11I(if not finished in class, finish as homework) questions
Quiz on 5.1 and 5.2a on Friday, 9/11



Spartan childhood (boy) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v97o90bnUVs

Olympic Games reading and questions due Thursday







5.2b to come- will be due Tuesday 9/8
Homework 2- 5.2a p 108-112 Due Friday 9/4

Homework 1- 5.1 p. 102-108 textbook Due Wednesday 9/2